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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.

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